Soccer Preview: East Chapel Hill vs. Jordan
The East Chapel Hill Wildcats will square off against the Jordan Falcons at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
East Chapel Hill took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Northern Durham as East Chapel Hill made off with a 4-0 win. That looming 4-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Jordan's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Neither they nor Chapel Hill could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. While a more conclusive result would've been nice, the Falcons got plenty of practice considering the match was the highest-scoring draw the team's played all season.
East Chapel Hill's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-5-3. Jordan's draw gives them a new season record of 4-7-4.
East Chapel Hill skirted past Jordan 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Chapel Hill since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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